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Becheln

Becheln is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in , in western . It belongs to the association community of Bad Ems-Nassau.
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  • Type: Village with 656 residents
  • Description: municipality of Germany
  • Also known as: “07141008”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bergmannsfriedhof and Malbergbahn.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery.

Historic site
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The - also known as Bad Ems - was a funicular, that operated between and the hotel at the Malberg Hohen from 5 June 1887 to 1979. is situated 3½ km north of Becheln.

Railway station
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Bad Ems is a station in the town of in the German state of . It is on the Lahntal railway. The entrance building is heritage-listed. is situated 4 km north of Becheln.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bad Ems and Braubach.

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is a small spa town in whose main claim to fame and indeed paragraph in world history is being the site of the "Ems Dispatch", a telegram that played an important part in the outbreak of the 1870 Franco-Prussian war and thus the foundation of modern Germany, indirectly leading to World War I and World War II.

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is a municipality in the , in , Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 10 km southeast of .

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is a town in , . It sits in the Lahn River Valley, and has a population of no more than roughly 5,000.

Becheln

Latitude
50.293° or 50° 17′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.7185° or 7° 43′ 7″ east
Population
656
Elevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)
Open location code
9F297PV9+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240110643
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6553995
Wiki­data ID
Q567214
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Becheln” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Becheln”
  • Catalan: “Becheln”
  • Cebuano: “Becheln”
  • Chechen: “Бехельн”
  • Chinese: “Becheln”
  • Chinese: “貝歇爾恩”
  • Chinese: “贝歇尔恩”
  • Chinese: “贝谢尔恩”
  • Dutch: “Becheln”
  • Esperanto: “Becheln”
  • French: “Becheln”
  • German: “Becheln”
  • Hungarian: “Becheln”
  • Irish: “Becheln”
  • Italian: “Becheln”
  • Japanese: “ベヘルン”
  • Kazakh: “Bexelʹn”
  • Kazakh: “Бехельн”
  • Kazakh: “بەحەلن”
  • Kirghiz: “Бехельн”
  • Ladin: “Becheln”
  • Malay: “Becheln”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Becheln”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Becheln”
  • Persian: “باشلن”
  • Polish: “Becheln”
  • Portuguese: “Becheln”
  • Romanian: “Becheln”
  • Russian: “Бехельн”
  • Serbian: “Becheln”
  • Serbian: “Beheln”
  • Serbian: “Бехелн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Becheln”
  • Spanish: “Becheln”
  • Swedish: “Becheln”
  • Tatar: “Бехельн”
  • Turkish: “Becheln”
  • Ukrainian: “Бехельн”
  • Uzbek: “Becheln”
  • Uzbek: “Bexeln”
  • Uzbek: “Бехелн”
  • Uzbek: “Бечелн”
  • Vietnamese: “Becheln”
  • Volapük: “Becheln”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Becheln”

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